Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140815
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 13 '17 at 08:21
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 96.7
1-Core 129
2-Core 249
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 676
67% 546 Pts
64-Core 678
42% 678 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.92
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 154
Parallax 132
122% 145 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 143
Splatting 113
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 336
Mixed 346
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 25.5
126% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 78.7
115% 218 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 101
Write 103
Mixed 77.3
70% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.37
4K Mixed 0.22
107% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 83%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
372GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 144
Write 154
Mixed 144
111% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 2.53
4K Mixed 0.43
129% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 112%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB
2TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Read 38.4
Write 35
Mixed 31.7
44% 35 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.51
4K Mixed 0.24
97% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
70.2% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 21.5
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 23.5
62% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MAXIMUS VI FORMULA Builds (Compare 836 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 61%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 51%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VI FORMULA - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $747
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